WO2005022888A3 - System and method for performing purchase transactions utilizing a broadcast-based device - Google Patents

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WO2005022888A3
WO2005022888A3 PCT/US2004/027917 US2004027917W WO2005022888A3 WO 2005022888 A3 WO2005022888 A3 WO 2005022888A3 US 2004027917 W US2004027917 W US 2004027917W WO 2005022888 A3 WO2005022888 A3 WO 2005022888A3
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Manish Upendran
Valla Vakili
Hamid-Reza Behhnam-Dehkordy
Matthew Rowlen
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Manish Upendran
Valla Vakili
Hamid-Reza Behhnam-Dehkordy
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Abstract

The disclosed system (100) performs purchase transactions utilizing a broadcast-based device (225). An online user interface is used to enter user preferences which then used to determine which particular purchase options are available to the client-side broadcast-based device (225).
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